The added value of mammography in different age-groups of women with and without BRCA mutation screened with breast MRI

The added value of mammography in different age-groups of women with and without BRCA mutation screened with breast MRI

Abstract Background Breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most sensitive imaging method for breast cancer detection and is therefore offered as a screening technique to women at increased risk of developing breast cancer. However, mammography is currently added from the age of 30 without pr...

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Main Authors: Suzan Vreemann, Jan C. M. van Zelst, Margrethe Schlooz-Vries, Peter Bult, Nicoline Hoogerbrugge, Nico Karssemeijer, Albert Gubern-Mérida, Ritse M. Mann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
Subjects:
Mammography
Breast MRI
High-risk screening
Age-categories
Screen-detected breast cancer
False positives
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13058-018-1019-6

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